The Debrief: Chinese UCAV Mockup Turns Into Real Stealth Prototype

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A documentary released by Chinese state-owned CCTV shows the CH-7 making low-speed taxi runs on a runway that resembles the airport in Taizhou.

Credit: State Media CCTV
An aircraft mockup making its third appearance at a major airshow is rarely a newsworthy event, even when the mockup is of a Chinese-made, stealthy flying wing uncrewed combat air vehicle (UCAV). But this time is different. For the first time, the CH-7 mockup appeared in the exhibit hall of Airshow...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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